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This Week In Music History Aug 16-29

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The week in music history brought to you by MusicGoldmine.com.

Just a couple of highlights from this week in music history!

Belinda Carlisle GoGos

AUG 17: Happy birthday to Belinda Carlisle of the Go-Go’s, born today in 1958!🎂🎤 Not only did she front one of the most successful all-female bands of all-time, but she also had a stellar solo career. This year she, along with her band mates, will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! Photo courtesy: Andrew Hurley [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en]

Rick Springfield

AUG 23: Happy birthday to Rick Springfield, born today in 1949!🎂🎤🎸 The musician-singer and actor made in big in the 80s with hits like “Jessie’s Girl” and “Don’t Talk To Strangers”. And he’s still rockin’ today! Photo courtesy: Justin Higuchi [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en]

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